[GNC] Scheduled Transactions Question

[David Carlson]

I do recall this same issue came up in another thread and I thought there
was already a solution mentioned,  but it is really difficult to search for
it on a phone .

Perhaps someone else remembers where to find it?

On Fri, Jan 13, 2023, 12:52 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Never mind, I can't read your whole message at once on my phone
>
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023, 12:50 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> David,
>>
>> Which version of GnuCash are you using?
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023, 10:49 AM David T. via gnucash-user <
>> gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Gnucash 4.13 Windows 10. Long time user.
>>>
>>> I am trying out using a variable in a scheduled transaction for the
>>> first time, and it's not behaving the way I expect. I am creating a
>>> multi-entry transaction that transfers a single amount between two pairs
>>> of accounts. in other words:
>>>
>>> DB Checking TOTALAMT
>>> CR Asset TOTALAMT
>>> CR Income A TOTALAMT
>>> DB Income B TOTALAMT
>>>
>>> [This is testing out how to create a transaction to track an IRA
>>> distribution]
>>>
>>> I expect GnuCash to prompt me for the TOTALAMT figure once when the
>>> transaction is created, but GnuCash prompts me for *each* TOTALAMT entry
>>> in the transaction (i.e., four times). Is there a way to have just one
>>> request that gets assigned four times?
>>>
>>> David T.
>>>
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